Can the Old Dominion Monarchs football team rise to the top of the Sun Belt Conference? With spring practice wrapped up, head coach Ricky Rahne shares insights on the Monarchs' strategy, highlighting quarterback Colton Joseph's development and the team's offensive evolution.

The Monarchs are gearing up for a challenging 2025 season, facing formidable opponents like Indiana and Virginia Tech. Coach Rahne discusses the importance of depth, especially in the wide receiver corps, and the impact of new additions from junior college transfers. Discover how the Monarchs plan to tackle their upcoming schedule and what it means for their future.

He also shares his thoughts on the Sun Belt Conference's geographical structure, advocating for its benefits in fostering rivalries and enhancing the fan experience. Tune in for exclusive insights and expert analysis from Coach Rahne.

0:00 Intro: High expectations for Old Dominion Monarchs

12:30 Building relationships and retaining players

16:10 Colton Joseph's emergence as the starting quarterback

19:10 Wide receiver room shows promise

27:22 Coach Rahne's high expectations for 2025

32:37 Challenging schedule and conference improvements

35:20 Support for Sun Belt's two-division structure

38:34 Coach's limited golf time and family priorities

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